By Correspondent, The CNN :
232 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed across the country including the capital to prevent sabotage during the 48-hour siege by BNP and like-minded parties. Wednesday (November 22) morning BGB public relations officer. Shariful Islam confirmed the information.
He also said that 232 platoons of BGB have been deployed across the country including 28 platoons in Dhaka and surrounding districts to control the law and order situation.
Meanwhile, on October 28, the BNP called for morning-evening hartal across the country to demand the arrest of Pandits and activists and resignation of the government on October 29. After that, BNP-Jamaat and their partners held a three-day blockade program on October 31, November 1 and 2. After that, the party called for the second phase on November 5 and 6, the third phase on November 8 and 9, the fourth phase on November 11 and 12 and the fifth phase on November 15 and 16. BNP-Jamaat announced the sixth round of blockade from Wednesday (November 22) morning with a strike program between November 19 and 20.
It should be noted that from October 28 to November 20, a total of 185 vehicles were set on fire across the country.
